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INTRODUCTION
OBJECTIVES
THE VERBANIA
DECLARATION
SPEAKERS
SPONSORS
& PATRONS
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CHARLES MERCIECA
P.O. Box 3282, Mastin Lake Station, Huntsville,
Alabama 35810-0282, USA
Phone: 256-534-5501 / Fax: 256-536-1018
E-mail:
mercieca@hiwaay.net
Website:
http://www.earthportals.com/Portal_Messenger/mercieca.html
http://user.transit.ru~maria/books/mamapeng.html
http://user.transit.ru/~maria/s2-2.htm
EDUCATION
Ph.D. (Philosophy & Historical Foundations), University of
Kansas,
USA, 1966
M.S. (School Administration), Kansas State University, USA, 1964
B.A. (Pedagogy & Speech), Aloisianum College, Gallarate, Italy,
1958
EXPERIENCE
Alabama A&M
University, 1967/- Huntsville, Alabama, USA
Director, Institute for International Relations and Intercultural
Studies, 1971/98
Consultant, Public Schools Supervisors and Counselors, 1969/74
Professor, History and Philosophy. Directed student teaching,
seminars, workshops. Instructor, courses in communication,
administrative skills.
Lecturer on peace education studies and programs worldwide.
Kyung Hee University, Fall 2000
Seoul, South Korea
Visiting Professor, Graduate School of Peace Studies, Researcher
and lecturer in historical evolution of peace ideas.
Consultant & Contributor, UN News Newspaper and The Korea Times,
Participant, UN related activities in Seoul.
Tver State University, Spring 1993
Tver, Russia
Visiting Professor, Directed a peace education pilot schools
project for kindergarten, elementary and secondary schools in Tver,
extended later in major Russian cities including Moscow, St. Petersburg,
Ekaterinburg, and Novosibirsk. Lectured in philosophy, religion, and
political science
National
Autonomous University of Santa Ana, Spring 1990
Santa Ana, El Salvador
Visiting Professor, Lectured in philosophy and political science
to students and professors. Researcher in Central American communication
skills, Conducted a peace education pilot schools project in selected
schools of Santa Ana.
Consultant, Administrative skills, teaching methods at all levels
of education.
Northeastern
University, Summer 1985
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Visiting Scholar, Researcher in International Cooperative
Education. Lectured on peace education projects.
Consultant, Peace Education Studies and Programs at the graduate
and undergraduate level.
Harvard
University, Spring 1985
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Associate in Education, Researcher in administrative skills,
effectiveness and relevance in teaching methods, race and racial
prejudice, crime prevention strategies, communication as a key to
world peace.
Consultant, Doctoral thesis writing, peace education studies and
projects.
International Association of Educators for World Peace, 1969/-
NGO, United Nations (ECOSOC), UNDPI, UNICEF, UNCED & UNESCO
Huntsville, Alabama USA
Founder, By 1996 membership exceeded 25,000 in over 100 nations.
Director, Secretary-General, 1970-78; Executive Vice President,
1978/98;
President, 1998/-, Secured tax exemption from IRS, 1970.
Affiliation to United Nations' Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and
United Nations' Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
(UNESCO), 1973. Organized 22 international peace conferences.
Affiliation to United Nations International Children's Educational Fund
(UNICEF), 1990.
Consultant, United Nations (ECOSOC) and UNESCO on disarmament,
environment, human rights, drug abuse, peace
education studies and programs since 1973.
HONORS AND RECOGNITIONS
Enlisted in several WHO'S WHO including Who's Who in Community
Service,
Who's Who of Intellectuals, and Who's Who in the United Nations.
Membership in several organizations including the Russian Academy
of Pedagogical Sciences, National Education Association, World Council
for Curriculum and Instruction, and the Philosophy of Education Society.
Languages Studied: English, Maltese, Italian, Spanish, French,
German, Russian, Latin, Greek.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Published five books including Mismanagement in Higher
Education:
A Case Study (1986), World Peace and Spirituality of the 3rd Millennium
(published in both English and Russian, 1996), Way of Love and
Repentance in the Church of the Third Millennium (published in Russian,
1997), Marian Apparitions: Meaning and Purpose (published in English and
Russian, 1997) and
Published over 700 articles
world-wide including Education for Peace: What It Entails; Teaching
Methods: On Making Classroom Instruction More Effective and Relevant;
Perspective of Yeltsin's Russia: Problems and Challenges; Administrative
Skills and the Development of the Human potential; How Capitalism Plots
to Kill the Russian Soul, and Space Age Philosophy and the Academic
Revolution of the Twenty First Century, Culture of Peace, China's
Political Mind in Perspective, Realization of Pax United Nations, Global
Governance in the 21st Century.
Spiritual Education as a Human
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